Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits

Francis Haymanbetween 1761 and 1765

Details

Title: Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits
Creator: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Creator Lifespan: 1707/1776
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: between 1761 and 1765
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.8 × 24.4 cm)
Subject Keywords: boy, men, soldiers, inspecting, staffs, doorway, rafters, hats, breeches, stockings, boots, figure study, bust, sitting, obese, gesturing, recruits, literary theme, leisure
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Black chalk, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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